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NAICS Code· 111991

NAICS 111991: Sugar Beet Farming

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in growing sugar beets. Cross-References.Show more

NAICS 111991 – Sugar Beet Farming encompasses the cultivation of sugar beets for the production of raw sugar, animal feed, and other agro-industrial byproducts. This sector involves specialized agronomic practices including soil preparation, precision planting, pest and disease management, and mechanized harvesting using specialized equipment tailored to root crop production.

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NAICS 111991 – Sugar Beet Farming encompasses the cultivation of sugar beets for the production of raw sugar, animal feed, and other agro-industrial byproducts. This sector involves specialized agronomic practices including soil preparation, precision planting, pest and disease management, and mecha...

NAICS 111991 – Sugar Beet Farming encompasses the cultivation of sugar beets for the production of raw sugar, animal feed, and other agro-industrial byproducts. This sector involves specialized agronomic practices including soil preparation, precision planting, pest and disease management, and mechanized harvesting using specialized equipment tailored to root crop production. While primarily a commercial agricultural activity, sugar beet farming intersects with federal procurement through USDA-funded research initiatives, conservation programs under the Farm Bill, and supply chain resilience efforts tied to domestic sugar production security. Government contracts in this space typically support agricultural research, environmental compliance, water management, and rural economic development rather than direct commodity procurement. No contractor data is available for this NAICS code, indicating limited direct contracting activity by private firms under this classification. When contracts do occur, they are typically awarded to agricultural research institutions, cooperative extension services, or small businesses specializing in precision agriculture technologies or soil health analytics rather than traditional farming operations. No agency data is available, suggesting federal spending in this sector is decentralized and embedded within broader agricultural support programs rather than centralized procurement. Primary interest likely stems from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, particularly through the Agricultural Research Service and Natural Resources Conservation Service, which fund studies on crop yield optimization, sustainable irrigation, and soil conservation practices relevant to sugar beet production. The competitive landscape is sparse, with low opportunity density for traditional government contractors. Opportunities are concentrated in research partnerships, technical assistance contracts, and environmental compliance services rather than direct farming contracts. Trends indicate growing federal interest in domestic food security and sustainable crop systems, creating potential for niche contractors in ag-tech, data-driven farming, and climate-resilient agriculture solutions.

Competition

How many companies historically bid on federal awards in NAICS 111991, from bidder counts reported on USAspending.

Too few awards in NAICS 111991 report bidder counts (5 of 7) to summarize competition. The broader industry family below gives the closest honest picture.

How this code compares up the NAICS hierarchy. Parent cohorts pool every code under their prefix, so they are the steadier baseline when a 6-digit sample is thin.

Industry FamilyCompetitionMedian BiddersSingle-BidBidder MixReported Awards
111991This Code
Sugar Beet Farming
Not enough reported data———
571% of 7
11199NAICS Industry
Moderate Competition325%
3,36394% of 3,582
1119Industry Group
Other Crop Farming
Moderate Competition329%
4,97192% of 5,399
111Subsector
Usually Single-Bid160%
15,16959% of 25,929
11Sector
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting
Usually Single-Bid155%
224,64183% of 269,325

Bidder counts reported on past federal awards in this NAICS (USAspending). An open opportunity has no bidders yet, so this is the historical norm for similar work, not a fact about this solicitation. Not all awards report bidder counts, and fewer bidders often means incumbent-held work rather than an easier win. Federal reporting of bidder counts fell from ~96% of awards (FY2016) to ~30% (FY2018 onward); the chart shows shares of reported awards, and washed-out stretches mark years with fewer than 30 of them.

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Native Vegetation Reestablishment & Habitat PlantingThe contract focuses on the reintroduction of native plant species across restored meadow areas using seeding, plug planting, and vegetative propagation methods to restore ecological function, stabilize soil, and improve habitat connectivity. The work is designed to support long-term environmental resilience by reestablishing locally adapted vegetation that promotes biodiversity and reduces erosion in sensitive landscapes. Activities will be implemented with attention to ecological timing, species selection, and site-specific conditions to ensure successful establishment and natural regeneration. This subcontract is issued under the NAICS code 111991 for other agricultural services and is administered by the Fish and Wildlife, Region 2 - Northern Central office in Rancho Cordova, California. The project was posted on July 29, 2026, and is tied to a larger conservation initiative in California, with all implementation occurring on-site in restored meadow areas. Though specific locations and contact details are not provided, the effort aligns with regional habitat restoration goals and emphasizes ecological outcomes over structural development.
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Native Seed SupplyThe City of Bellevue is seeking a subcontractor to supply native seed specifically for ecological landscaping projects, with stringent requirements mandating documented collection dates and precise geographic locations for each seed lot to ensure ecological integrity and regional suitability. This solicitation, posted on July 16, 2026, requires responses by July 30, 2026, and is classified under NAICS code 111991, indicating a focus on other agricultural services, particularly those related to native plant materials. The seed must be sourced to support habitat restoration and sustainable landscape design, emphasizing authenticity and provenance to meet environmental standards. While no set-aside provisions or specific office locations are specified, the contract is tied to projects within Washington State, and all submissions must align with the city’s ecological objectives. Interested parties can access full details through the provided public procurement portal link.
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Native Plant Material SupplyThe contract entails the supply of regionally appropriate native plant material including seeds, seedlings, and container-grown plants for ecological restoration projects in oak woodland, grassland, chaparral, and coastal sage scrub habitats. The work is scoped under a subcontract agreement and falls under the NAICS code 111991, indicating it pertains to other crop farming, specifically focused on the propagation and delivery of native vegetation for conservation purposes. The plants must be sourced and grown to match the ecological conditions of Southern California’s inland desert regions, ensuring genetic appropriateness and high survival rates upon outplanting. Performance of this contract is centered in Yucaipa, California, with all plant material required to meet regional ecological standards for restoration success. The solicitation was posted on July 15, 2026, under the jurisdiction of the Fish and Wildlife, Region 6 - Inland Deserts office in California. While specific details about award timing, quantity, or performance metrics are not listed, the emphasis on native stock implies strict adherence to sourcing guidelines, germination requirements, and propagation protocols that align with local conservation objectives. The project supports habitat recovery efforts and likely contributes to broader ecosystem resilience initiatives within the region.
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Native Plant and Seed SupplyThe contract seeks the supply of locally adapted native trees, shrubs, and seeds for ecological restoration at Pinhook Bog, with a strict emphasis on genetic compatibility and adherence to established ecological restoration standards. All plant materials must be sourced to ensure they are native to the region and capable of thriving in the unique hydrological and soil conditions of the bog, supporting long-term habitat recovery and biodiversity enhancement. Compliance with genetic sourcing protocols is mandatory to avoid outbreeding depression and maintain the ecological integrity of the site. This is a subcontract awarded under a Total Small Business Set-Aside, designated for small businesses as defined by the SBA, with the NAICS code 111991 for other miscellaneous crop farming. The opportunity was posted on July 7, 2026, and responses are due by July 30, 2026. The contracting agency is the Department of the Interior through MWR OHIO, and while specific performance location details are not provided, the work is explicitly tied to Pinhook Bog. The solicitation does not include a solicitation number or point of contact, and all bidders must ensure full compliance with federal contracting regulations applicable to small business set-asides.
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Organic Crop Production Systems ResearchThis contract involves conducting field-based research focused on organic crop production systems, emphasizing methods that enhance soil health, pest control, crop rotation, and yield optimization without the use of synthetic inputs. The goal is to advance sustainable agricultural practices by exploring and validating organic techniques that improve productivity while maintaining environmental integrity. Issued by the National Institute of Food and Agriculture under the Department of Agriculture, the subcontract falls under the NAICS code 111991, which pertains to crop production. The contract was posted on June 12, 2026, with a response deadline of July 13, 2026. Specific details regarding the location of work, point of contact, or set-aside status are not provided. The research is intended to support the development of effective, science-based organic farming strategies contributing to sustainable agriculture.
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Arizona-Grown Fresh or Processed Local Foods SupplyThe contract involves the supply of a diverse range of food items that are grown, produced, or processed within Arizona, including fresh, frozen, or dry products. These foods are intended to support school nutrition programs and catering services, ensuring that local agricultural products are utilized in meals provided to students and related services. This subcontract is managed by the Arizona Food Services agency and falls under the NAICS code 111991, which pertains to crop production. The solicitation was posted on June 11, 2026, with a response deadline set for June 25, 2026. While specific details such as exact locations for performance and points of contact are not provided, the primary focus is on sourcing local Arizona food products to enhance school meal offerings and support local agriculture.
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Restoration Materials SupplyThe contract titled Restoration Materials Supply is a subcontract issued by the California Wildlife Conservation Board for the provision of native plant materials, erosion control products, and other restoration supplies necessary for re-vegetation and soil stabilization projects. The solicitation was posted on June 9, 2026, and is classified under NAICS code 111991, which pertains to other crop farming. The work is intended to support ecological restoration efforts across California, with performance locations dispersed throughout the state, though specific cities or addresses are not designated. The contract focuses on ensuring the availability of ecologically appropriate plant species and proven erosion control technologies to facilitate successful habitat recovery and land rehabilitation. All supplies must meet native plant and environmental standards to align with conservation goals, and the project is managed under the broader regulatory and environmental framework of California.
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Native Plant Supply and Nursery ServicesThe contract is for the supply of locally-sourced native plant species specifically selected for use in high-elevation meadow and spring ecosystems, ensuring ecological compatibility and restoration effectiveness. It is structured as a subcontract under the Wildlife Conservation Board of California and falls under the NAICS code 111991, which corresponds to other miscellaneous agricultural activities, suggesting the focus is on specialized nursery operations rather than general farming. The plants must be grown from regional genotypes to maintain genetic integrity and promote resilient, self-sustaining plant communities in sensitive alpine and riparian habitats. The contract supports habitat restoration efforts in California’s high-elevation environments, with all plant material required to be ethically and sustainably propagated in accordance with local ecological standards. Although details such as precise delivery locations, quantities, and performance metrics are not specified in the available data, the emphasis on native sourcing and ecosystem-specific suitability implies strict adherence to conservation biology principles. The contract was posted on June 5, 2026, and additional information may be accessed through the provided California State website link, which likely contains project-specific parameters, timelines, and compliance requirements tied to broader conservation initiatives.
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Supply of Erosion Control and Revegetation MaterialsRiverside County has issued a subcontract for the supply of erosion control blankets, native plant stock, mulch, and soil stabilization materials to support post-removal site recovery efforts. The contract, posted on June 3, 2026, falls under NAICS code 111991, indicating it is related to other crop farming activities, likely tied to ecological restoration or land reclamation. The materials are intended to prevent soil erosion, promote vegetation regrowth, and stabilize disturbed areas following prior removal activities. While the specific location of performance is not detailed, the work is tied to projects within California. There is no set-aside designation provided, and the contract does not include a solicitation number or point of contact information. All necessary supplies must be delivered and installed in accordance with environmental and restoration standards to ensure long-term site recovery and compliance with regulatory requirements. The contract's implementation is linked through the California Environmental Quality Act network via the provided project link.
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